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District Sports Council. - (1) The Government shall, by notification, constitute a body to be called “The District Sports Council” in every district in the State to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on, or assigned to, the District Sports Council under this Act. (2) Every District Sports Council, shall be a body corporate by the name of the District for which it is constituted, having perpetual succession and common seal with power subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, to acquire, hold and dispose of movable and immovable properties, to enter into contracts and to do all matters proper and expedient for the purpose for which it is constituted and shall by the said name sue and be sued. (3) Every District Sports Council shall consist of the following members, namely:- Ex-officio Members (a) the President of the District Panchayat; (b) the District Collector; (c) The District Superintendent of Police; (d) The Executive Engineer (Buildings 32 [***]) of the Public Works Department; (e) The Deputy Director of Collegiate Education having jurisdiction in the District; (f) Deputy Director of General Education having jurisdiction in the District; (g) Corporation Mayor or Municipal Chairperson of District Headquarters or President of the Village Panchayat; (h) Secretary of the District Sports Council; (i) District Officer of the Public Relations Department; 33[(j) the District Medical Officer (Health and Family Welfare);]